GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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WordMeaning
depleteto empty of a principal substance
marrowbone marrow
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics